天敵

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See also: 天敌

Chinese

		day; sky; heaven	enemy; match
trad. (天敵)		天	敵
simp. (天敌)		天	敌

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tiāndí

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢㄉㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ dik⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thian-te̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tiāndí
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢㄉㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tiandí
  - Wade–Giles: tʻien¹-ti²
  - Yale: tyān-dí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiandyi
  - Palladius: тяньди (tjanʹdi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ti³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tin¹ dik⁶
  - Yale: tīn dihk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ dik⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: tin¹ dig⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ tɪk̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thian-te̍k
  - Tâi-lô: thian-ti̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tiendek
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² tiɪk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiɛn³³ tiɪk̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² tiɪk̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ tiɪk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ tiɪk̚⁴/

Noun

天敵

predator; natural enemy (for an animal); archenemy

Japanese

Kanji in this term
天	敵
てん Grade: 1	てき Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) てんてき (Heiban – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Noun

天(てん)敵(てき) • (tenteki)

natural enemy

References

^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
天	敵

Noun

天敵 • (cheonjeok) (hangeul 천적)

hanja form^? of 천적 (“predator; natural enemy (for an animal)”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
天	敵

Noun

天敵

chữ Hán form of thiên địch (“natural enemy”).

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